Morb New Member May 19, 2005 #2 *** As far as I know, flat files are pure text documents that are totally unstructured.
Cromewell Administrator Staff member May 19, 2005 #4 A flat file refers to a 'database' text file where you have each column seperated by a specific character.
A flat file refers to a 'database' text file where you have each column seperated by a specific character.
Morb New Member May 19, 2005 #5 *** I am think that GIFs, JPEGs, etc. aren't flat files. As I wrote before - "flat files" are pure text files which are unstructured.(for ex.TXT file).
*** I am think that GIFs, JPEGs, etc. aren't flat files. As I wrote before - "flat files" are pure text files which are unstructured.(for ex.TXT file).
T tmrdean New Member Jul 15, 2005 #6 A flat file is simply a data file used by a database program that is not "relational."
